Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-16

he farms Of the whole county vas
Al 5o0. ssl .707.
Two theasand ave hundred hesd af
uleuro- pnenmouia cattle have been
alauRhtersd Ia Chicago. eeing about All
there we're 10 the distilleFy sheds. Toe
commissioners aFe n0w exsmlainR otnsf
amali herds which have been QuaFan-
tined for swo OF threo months.
Oilt-edee butter cannot b produosd
Hnless the uddeF and teafa OF ihe COW
and the hands Of the ntlkef are washed
before milking the Gov. lhe miik mus
then b removed from ne staols 2.
qniokly ~ possible. a. y WI sosoro
edors a. soon a. it becomes cool.
Weight aIons is not the only mode Of
regulating tho price. Qualify is BE-.
coming the prime factor 10 proit, and
farmsTs viii soon learn that 70 IL more
pFofltsble 20 grow only fifss olass pro.
dnos than 20 raise large amounts Of that
which IL inferior and slow OF sails.
The valae OF farm implements and
machinery Ia the United States Ia 1850
IVES Ra06, go ,055, employed on 1,Oos, ~
farms, valued ~ the enormous sum OF
0.fq7. 0l6, ZIG. Fhs Yaiue Of all the
fnrm urodnottons Ia 1873. sold, eOasnm
Cd and on hand Was S3,2l2,5i0,sS7.
The hest ehuF ing temperatures are
between 81 ana 60 degrees 10 the sun
snar aeaaan aud between % and 6t de
efeea Ia Water. Al who charm shoald
use thsFmometer,a as no guess work viii
answer. A thsrmometeF il an tndispen
sable article 10 the dairy IT ali times.
while II does NOS pay as a rule, 10 be
at the expense OF cooking food for
stock, says the National SfockHaH, u
does pay TO cook food for young pigs.
Potatoes eau ba assd te advantage, aud
a good warm mess will do more 10
make the piga Rrow than anything else.
A Fronohman states that the Amer
lean breeders are changing the oharac
Ter Of she Norman PeTohes0a horse BY
seeking 10 increase its siza and BY paw
ING no attention 10 other 90 iities. He
Il reported as saying that the original
"PeFch" horse weighed only 100 or
400 pounds.
som ,body estimates the number Of
goats Ia abe world az $1,000 0. II
properly managed goats pay q hand
SONS prOhi,As they sabaist ou aaanty her
bage, and ara seldom atti iessd With dis
eases. IL Germany aud England they
are used ia tte dairy, the nssh is highly
esteemed, while the akiaa command q
ready sale at all times.
II there are any materials that sro
unit tor use on the farrn, sach as rak-
inga, leaves. or dried weeds. eonslRn
thsm 10 the flames. as 10 IL much eettet
20 do 20 than 10 have them IN The cav.
firn will do more 90 destroy weed seeds
and save labor daglnR thu growing sea
son than any other agent Al thts sea
sou Get ready for The uent BY reducing
the nambeE Of obstacles.
A perfect straineF, says the Aasricsn
DairSs,aa, IL made Of thfee thloknessca
Of due boiling cloth IN = Tin frame, like
the hoops ~ haif-sievu. u should BE-
70 constructed that the three cloths
can be taken 81 aud cleansed separate
". Pine duat that viii pass sasoagh
one thickness Of cloth og wire gauge
will be arrested when two o. three are
laid together, ana nci hair viii go
through.
ALFRED Rose of Penn Yam, n. Y.
claims ts havo raised at the rate Of 100
Bushels OF potatoes 30 the acre ~ his
ayatem Of trench planting, Ia which be
drop9 hta seed potatoes Gus In two syes,
on me bottom Of farrow eight inches
deep. Toe aaed IL covered ~ the first
ahout two inches, bat When the plants
are nicely started cue dirt Ia drawn 10
them BY degrees aaFina their growth Gill
81 last the trench is entirely hilea.
TIE question: freqneatly comes NJ
What kird OF sAeep will pay the bsst
This depends upon the location and the
paFpose fer which they are grown. II
q farmer wiShes 20 raise ahser N large
hoeka. psincipaiiy Tor the WOOL. be will
select those that have meFino bloods
bat u siiuated near good usafkst for
lsmbs. aud where be can kesp only =
small numher, he viii probably And the
heavier mutton breeds tue niore proatA
BILE.
The farm 10 not eomnlsta iastisn-
tian where she woman takes no interest
in 1hs ponlgFy, the animals, the dasrY or
AnythinS else outdoors. Ne wili not b.
understood as advising tbaa gam&n
slave 10 the dairy OF IN ths gardsa OF 10
the held, bal waero families are poor
and shs woman cannet pseaeh. or prsc
lice medicine or iaw, we wsaid advise
the making 81 gslt edge batter thas u
~ pFsntAhie - pFeAehlnQ. o. te4ehfne
~ kAN&@ANA@& W. " AANsts ~ - -
eeas
The veHeFAhle Csssi1s n Cav 90 a
speeSh lately. 10 keatackv. saias Tie
farmers ana she farm emvlayes bad %
representation ia The Gated States
Senate. ne nielrb Ss % TIE cassnet,
never had Governor % tbe Csmnan-
wealth ~ ksntaeky q. ana w~ss the
p4ek horses ~ al the auprodacsive
members n sseasty, The lasysrs. DO
tors. merchants. alsfgv. Aaa all The
loAlees aud eUaaers % a aaEe1erase
evils a On, asaasx Whiea be nuaherud
the oilce hoi3cFs ard l6sig Allies. "4ha
all lived ae0n she susAt sg ear faces -
na1p18S ooRS.
Hu Celstcnaen. az ths Otay mesa.
gives bis sxPorieaoe. and saws &c Egyp
sian earn, ttas Il Is saFe oEoy, and ~
oatres anis usaissare eBoazh b ST
sasnaeS % sprant tbs scs3. - u mske~
lie eFoute aud rip ~ an inamerse sseid
nf efAin tkfo0gh saassssre drawn IN hy
is leaves tasteNd ~ she rsst. h ssarss
up nee sAeoes froua The side u TIE siNlk
as saau ~ tee efaess harvested, aAsaEz
the nassf - gFeeB feed.
II wiil NroH an ans Eo.L NJ matter hrg